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How to fix our broken asylum system and end the border flood-tide FOREVER

The time for executive actions is long past. The time for legislation is at hand....

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Opinion | Maharashtra’s Trillion-Dollar Vision: A Bold Step Towards An Economic Powerhouse

From fintech to startups, from ports to semiconductors, the state is firing on all cylinders, ensuring that its growth s...

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City Council advances Honolulu EMS leader’s reappointment

City Emergency Serv­ices Director-designate Dr. James Ireland, whose nomination has faced some vocal opposition, receiv...

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Editorial cartoon for April 5, 2025

Editorial Cartoonist Dave Granlund draws on a lesson from Wall Street on investing....

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The Statue of Liberty was a welcome sign. Now the U.S. vibe is 'stay out'

When the U.S. banned Pride flags at our embassies, that sent a clear message. No wonder a top tennis player fleeing Russ...

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ARA Comic Award: 10,000 euros for a short comic in Catalan

The ARA (Argentine Association of Catalan Comics) is once again announcing the Ara Prize for Comics in Catalan. This wil...

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Andy Shaw: Need a break from Chicago? I found a winter paradise in Mexico.

Thanks to a recommendation from old friends, we discovered what will likely be our winter getaway in Mexico as long as w...

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Conrad Black: Carney is fearmongering his way into the PMO

On climate, Brexit and now Trump, the Liberal leader has always used fear to try to get his way...

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The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for April 5

Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz to test yo...

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Russell Brand's rape charges expose the devil's bargain between MAGA and "Christian" celebrities

There's no depravity the religious right won't overlook — as long as a famous person validates their politics...

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The failure at the root of crumbling British dentistry

Westminster is focused on the politics of everything rather than policy underpinning it...

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U of Idaho student hung ‘Trump train’ flag on apartment wall. What landlord did

University of Idaho student Michael Leggett, of Murrieta, California, in his apartment in Moscow on April 3, 2025....

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Stop expelling Afghans, UN experts ask Pakistan

UN experts, including Richard Bennett, have urged Pakistan not to proceed with plans to forcibly expel Afghans from Isla...

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Ohio teacher attempted to pay student $2K to kill estranged husband in failed murder-for-hire plot

An Ohio substitute teacher is accused of offering a student $2,000 to kill her estranged husband before the teenager's m...

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Senate adopts budget plan for passing Trump's agenda

The Senate approved a budget resolution early Saturday morning following a grueling overnight session with forced votes ...

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When big business rolled over for fascism — and cashed in: A lesson, or a warning?

The aspiring dictator promised to crush the left and deliver big profits — so the capitalist class went all-in...

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S’Court Didn’t Say Abure’s Tenure Is Expired – Olorunfemi

The factional Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party, Ayo Olorunfemi, has said Julius Abure remained the party’s...

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Kevin Rennie: The extraordinary thing you did not know about a CT politician

These billionaires cannot help themselves in spewing their contempt for the rest of us....

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Opinion | From BIMSTEC To Rameswaram: PM Modi’s Ram Diplomacy

By invoking the Ramayana’s historical and spiritual ties across South and Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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Mired under debt post-Raya: Help citizens in distress, govt urged

FROM Datuk' Dr. Monna Ong MCA Public Policy and People's Livelihood Research Advisory Committee Chairperson Read full st...

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Nawaz Sharif hails PM Shehbaz for record reduction in electricity tariff

LAHORE - Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has congratulated Prime Minister Muhammad ...

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CM Maryam congratulates masses on saving Rs 1.1b during shopping

Lahore - The Punjab government led by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has achieved another milestone....

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Holy Quran recitation held at PPP Secretariat

Lahore - On the 46th martyrdom anniversary of Quaid-e-Awam Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a -Holy Quran recitation was organized a...

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Parallel Delegate Lists Rock Anambra APC Guber Primary

There seems to be no end to the controversies rocking the Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ...

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Gov Aliyu’s Performance Validates Our Endorsement – Dingyadi

The Minister of Labour, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, has expressed pride in the performance of Governor Ahmed Aliyu, who ...

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The Mossos d'Esquadra fear that the rains will cause marijuana plantations to grow in the mountains.

The rain that fell this March has caused the rivers to run full like they haven't in a long time and has caused water to...

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Opinion: There is a way to make CT more affordable for working people

We’ve got a massive surplus, “volatile” revenue that is working much differently than people thought. Families can...

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A network of informants to discover thousands of cannabis plants

Finding cannabis plantations in the mountains isn't easy, but in addition to the water reservoirs—which allow them to ...

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Small-Dollar Donors Are Asking John Fetterman for Their Money Back

Amid a wellspring of discontent over the Pennsylvania senator’s coziness with Israel and Republicans, people are deman...

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Riverside staithe could be sold off as village hall takes priority

Granary Staithe in Hoveton, a well-known spot to visit to feed the ducks in the Broads, could be sold by the council as ...

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City Hall pledges more diversity training in wake of pay gap report

Norwich City Council has committed to providing more diversity training in the wake of its latest gender, ethnicity and ...

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Council ready to put £1m towards controversial new Norfolk roundabout to help Lotus

Council leaders are ready to pump £1m of taxpayer's money into a controversial new £8.4m Norfolk roundabout scheme...

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Modi’s Lanka Play: How India Is Helping Its Neighbour Rebuild

The prime minister’s visit offers an opportunity to deepen this multifaceted relationship, drive forward key connectiv...

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"ERC privately asked us to stop the transfer of immigration powers."

Pablo Iglesias (Madrid, 1978) speaks to ARA at the headquarters of Canal Red, the platform he founded two years ago with...

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Man arrested for allegedly molesting woman at Thiruvottiyur railway station

A 34-year-old man was arrested by Korukkupet Railway Police for allegedly molesting a woman at Thiruvottiyur Railway Sta...

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Opinion | Scapegoating India And China Won’t Solve America’s Fentanyl Crisis

Imagine India demanding Dubai prevent every passenger from bringing in smuggled gold. That's the equivalent of the US ex...

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Labour Party Has Come To Stay, It Is People’s Party – Nwokocha

The National Secretary of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, Darlington Nwokocha, has hailed the Supreme Court judgme...